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french and polish gold, the swiss never gave a cent. they were just being bankers.. as they always have been. and the vatican are scumbag nazis in disguise.

perhaps a smaller federal government and bigger state governments are better for us. like the swiss cantonal system? (although fuck direct democracy thats just gay) If the state governments got more revenue and had to be responsible for more things the federal government by definition would...

Re: Chinese guy dies after watching Avatar chinese nationalist troll detected. on an unrelated note, fuck you commie intellectual whore. EDIT: whore –verb (used with object) 4. to make a whore of; corrupt; debauch.

History fail jennyfdb. Hitler didn't want switzerland because it was a) effectively useless to him (note another neutral country sweden effectively surrendered to him after he conquered norway coz they had iron ore, and shitloads of it.) b) prohibitively costly to invade (try running...

Have a tax on high body fat percentage? say 1000$ for every percent above 23 for women and 21 for men? and everybody's health insurance requires them to go for a medical test once a year, so your body fat percentage could be measured then? though then again people will just exercise for 3...

low, low taxes. still progressive though (though we can change it to a flat tax.) 15% being the top bracket. 6% being the lowest (and there are exemptions too, so the effective tax is lower.) co-payment for healthcare (it's a fairly complex system but hardly budget busting like medicare...

Is it just me or has every libertarian argument been drugs, drugs and OMG LOOK DRUGS O.o What if we go portugal's way (yes read about it.) and legalise ownership and use of most drugs? Go Singapore's way on economic issues. Hey suddenly having a state doesn't feel that bad anymore...

The catholic church uses this tax-exempt status to fund the creation of a living hell in Africa. It's not their activities in developed countries that we question, it's their activities in third world countries such as assisting in the creation of a law in Uganda that bans homosexuality and...

Libertarian argument will ensue hereweith. Well I would imagine the terms of the contract between the client and the security firm would dictate the lines that cannot be crossed e.g torture etc. My Argument is this: Agreed. Private security firms will probably commit more violence since they...

Re: Media hype or are we genuinely close to being able to extend the average human li @Riet if they find a way to download my brain onto a hard drive and copy it back into a new one, my aim is to live forever. (stem cell therapy has the possibility of fixing ageing in every organ except the...

oh man, is this your first time arguing with libertarians? The Answer according to Libertarian code is Private Security firms which are then bound by contracts and contract/tort law. The courts themselves are private and hire private firms to subpoena their prospective "clients". (Though how...

Riet +1 :jump:

Romantic short-sightedness is biological. Completely hormonal lol. Unless you think eliminating the social safety net will make humans evolve away "love" in a few years... This is the baddie : oxytocin

How about phasing out cash payments and giving people food and accommodation and clothes which in itself is so shitty that its just about enough to continue living but not enough to lead any sort of dignified lifestyle. Like 4 x 7 rooms and gruel with protein and fibre (they have to continue...

You can have the best laws all of which are rendered useless if the citizens aren't smart enough lol. Americans by and large are freaking retards and they'll take whatever their congressman/senator/president/pastor/anyone in a position of authority/FOX News (FUCK EM') says as the absolute truth...

if both parties consent why not? but it will throw up new legal complications, more work for lawyers lol. and don't let the muslims start getting polygamous marriages. damned wankers will lock up their women and we'll become saudi arabia.

It's darwin mate, EVERYDAY is a slow news day lol

Man opens bag of Cheese Rings, finds one | Herald Sun ....Mr Jackson was philosophical, saying the day before he had gone to KFC to get a five-piece wing pack, only to find six pieces inside. "What you lose on the hurdy-gurdy you pick up on the roundabout," he said. Line of the year...

Jennyfdb, you feel that there is a good chance that violence in AC would be less than under nation states but take the US out of the equation and suddenly there aren't any major wars since WW2. There would have been small localized conflicts between the Soviets and the local populace they...

Go China. :) On a wholly unrelated note, when has China helped any country if they have no strategic interest in that country o.o?